Abstract
We describe a method for projecting holographic optical traps that are extended along arbitrary curves in three dimensions, and whose amplitude and phase profiles are specified independently. This approach can be used to create bright optical traps with knotted optical force fields.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 5833-5838 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Optics Express |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 28 2011 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics